96/13 Forest Sector Development Programme, Lithuania - Sweden

Author:Mårten BendzSeries:Serier  Sida EvaluationDescription:This report is an evaluation of the Lithuania-Sweden Forest Sector Development Programme, which has been operating since 1992.Basic settings of the Programme were to assist in the development of a modern forestry sector in Lithuania, replacing the former centrally planned economy and introducing a modern legal system, market economy, privatization, western style resource management and management systems, terminology, international standards and education and training of staff.pages:24

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The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, Sida, is a government agency working on behalf of the Swedish parliament and government, with the mission to reduce poverty in the world. Through our work and in cooperation with others, we contribute to implementing Sweden’s Policy for Global Development.